Bill entitled an Act to provide for the timely hearing of Referendum Petitions; to provide that appeals from decisions of the High Court in relation to such proceedings be referred directly to the Supreme Court; to provide for an automatic stay on any High Court order appealed to the Supreme Court; to provide that the Court of Appeal has no function in such proceedings and to provide for connected matters
Last updated: 3 Feb 2016
History of this Bill
The Bill lapsed with the dissolution of the Dáil and Seanad
03 Feb 2016
Dáil Éireann
Seanad Éireann
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Dáil First Stage
30 Sep 2015
Dáil First Stage
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30 Sep 2015
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Future Stage
30 Sep 2015
As initiated
Referendum and Courts (Amendment) Bill 2015
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Debates
30 Sep 2015
Dáil Éireann
Referendum and Courts (Amendment) Bill 2015: First Stage